2022 Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Recording Arts Technology/Technician is the 321st most popular major in the country with 3,189 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Illinois, there were 124 recording arts technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 27 recording arts technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,469 and $14,548 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality recording arts technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the recording arts technology/technician program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Recording Arts Technology/Technician in Illinois

#1

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$7,098 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Illinois College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois list. SWIC is located in Belleville, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s recording arts tech degrees to qualified students.

SWIC also made our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Illinois” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $7,098 for illinois associate degree recording arts tech students per year to attend SWIC.

Read full report on Recording Arts Technology/Technician at SWIC

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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